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oh, it's barack obama! hello, everybody, i was just at home taping my christmas special. >> we're going to be moving to mile high stadium tomorrow, and i want to let you know why. we want to open up the convention to make sure that everybody who wants to come can join in the party and join in the effort to take america back -- >> as long as you're within driving distance of mile high stadium up to 70,000 people. and let me say this, america, get there early because hope don't park your [bleep] car! we'll be right back. >> thank you very much. now, earlier tonight -- earlier tonight as many of us saw barack obama officially accepted the democratic nomination for president. while we obviously won't be showing footage from that speech p it's embargoed till tomorrow, we do luckily have obtained a copy of the very stirring by graphical film that they played saluting barack obama before the speech. i think you'll agree it's quite marvelous. >> in a country torn apart by war, driven by a class of factions, it's le
oh, it's barack obama! hello, everybody, i was just at home taping my christmas special. >> we're going to be moving to mile high stadium tomorrow, and i want to let you know why. we want to open up the convention to make sure that everybody who wants to come can join in the party and join in the effort to take america back -- >> as long as you're within driving distance of mile high stadium up to 70,000 people. and let me say this, america, get there early because hope don't park...
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obama wouldn't sign a bill. >> they blast the house republican plan it's not likely that president obama will get to sign his own fiscal cliff plan since the republicans and democrats don't like it. the measure was defeated 99-nothing. west virginia senator says that both sides aren't going far enough when it comes to cuts. >> they are lower than what everyone says we need. all economists say we need minimum of $4 trillion or greater swing. >> i don't know how we got off-track of what we need to fix this. >> it will be tough for the 20 senate democrats facing re-election. such as begoch and maryland land and mark pryor from conservative states. the top republicans say the president's span not serious. >> comes out with a proposal to raise taxes by $1.6 trillion. has unlimited authority to borrow more money. >> chuck schumer says he prefers to set the bar at $1 million. they have smart cuts to ask the millionaires to pay their fair shares. $60% of americans want millionaires to pay more. >> democrats hope this addres addresses the estate tax. increase it from 35% to 40 packet and lower pr
obama wouldn't sign a bill. >> they blast the house republican plan it's not likely that president obama will get to sign his own fiscal cliff plan since the republicans and democrats don't like it. the measure was defeated 99-nothing. west virginia senator says that both sides aren't going far enough when it comes to cuts. >> they are lower than what everyone says we need. all economists say we need minimum of $4 trillion or greater swing. >> i don't know how we got off-track...
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but now the benefit seems to go to...president obama. >>guest: it is incumbent upon governor romney to talk more about what he will do on jobs. whatever the issue is, if you talk to -- i go out all the time and listen to the people around the state. two things in our state: they want their child to get a great education because you carry about the american dream. two, you want to get a job or keep your job. in the presidency what governor romney ought to talk about, near are the three steps, five steps, seven steps. >>neil: but say he goes do florida and says, look, look what governor scott has done. because of him, or whatever. or you go to he highway, look what the governor has done, and because of him we are turning things around. he is not doing that. many republicans have argued he is just handing more appear in addition to the president. and the president is benefiting from policies even you stated are not his policies. >>guest: i have never been involved in a presidential race so i don't know how hard it is to talk different in on
but now the benefit seems to go to...president obama. >>guest: it is incumbent upon governor romney to talk more about what he will do on jobs. whatever the issue is, if you talk to -- i go out all the time and listen to the people around the state. two things in our state: they want their child to get a great education because you carry about the american dream. two, you want to get a job or keep your job. in the presidency what governor romney ought to talk about, near are the three...
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i think president obama had a message that spoke to the country. i don't think that technology made the difference between him being in the white house or not. but it made massive amounts of difference in terms of fund-raising and reaching voters that wouldn't have been reached otherwise. >> and can any of you put your finger on an election and not necessarily for an individual but for a ballot, proposition for example where you feel technology actually did make the difference between, you know, a win and loss? >> i'll use one example. which is, in technology, it works many different ways. i mean, we can talk about communicating with people via the social web or we can talk about e-mail trees. but really, there are campaigns arity rating on technologies in a lot of different ways and really exciting ways. for example, you know, the whitman campaign in california developed a system to be able to track realtime jerry brown's speech. so when jerry brown would have an appearance, there would be someone from the whitman campaign with an iphone, that cou
i think president obama had a message that spoke to the country. i don't think that technology made the difference between him being in the white house or not. but it made massive amounts of difference in terms of fund-raising and reaching voters that wouldn't have been reached otherwise. >> and can any of you put your finger on an election and not necessarily for an individual but for a ballot, proposition for example where you feel technology actually did make the difference between,...
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i voted for president obama and i'm not anti-american. i'm american black woman and i want to be appreciated that. thank you. have a blessed day. >> thank you so much. and you have a blessed day also. this election is about which direction america will go and the balance of it is third century. will it be a government driven by a big central government, the federal government, will it be a country that is totally dependent on the federal government to manage its economic affairs or will it return to the original notion of limited government and optimum individual liberty driven by an understanding that in america our limited government system works economically when we have strong families. one of the things that you know if you look at just centuries and centuries of authoritarian government is that when you see them concentrate power is when they do two things. either destroy the family and silence the church. so we at the family research council believe that religious liberty is essential to a limited government model and secondly, and
i voted for president obama and i'm not anti-american. i'm american black woman and i want to be appreciated that. thank you. have a blessed day. >> thank you so much. and you have a blessed day also. this election is about which direction america will go and the balance of it is third century. will it be a government driven by a big central government, the federal government, will it be a country that is totally dependent on the federal government to manage its economic affairs or will...
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what about the second obama term? mitt romney for one was still mulling over his defeat offering these surprising words in a telephone call yesterday, or wednesday i guess it was to donors. >> the campaign was focused on certain members of his base coalition, give them extraordinary financial gifts from the government and then work very aggressively to turn them out to vote. gwen: gifts. but at his first news conference since march, the president was the victor eyeing the spoils. >> i have got one mandate. identify got a mandate to help middle-class families and families that are working hard to try to get into the middle class. that's my mandate. that's what the american people said. i didn't get re-elected just to bask in re-election. i got elected to do work on behalf of american families. gwen: the president still has a line to walk. on the one hand, you hear mitt romney talking about gifts and you hear the president talking about i'm not basking in re-election. but one of them kind of is. >> i thought the preside
what about the second obama term? mitt romney for one was still mulling over his defeat offering these surprising words in a telephone call yesterday, or wednesday i guess it was to donors. >> the campaign was focused on certain members of his base coalition, give them extraordinary financial gifts from the government and then work very aggressively to turn them out to vote. gwen: gifts. but at his first news conference since march, the president was the victor eyeing the spoils. >>...
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. >> reporter: what do you think of barack obama's first term? >> ain't worth a darn. >> not good at all. >> reporter: a sentiment that was common here during his first run for president. here in rural king county, texas only 4% of them chose him in 2008 the lowest for any county in the country. >> reporter: if you could tell him to do one thing what would you tell him? >> to resign. >> reporter: what advice would you give him for the second term? >> retire. >> reporter: king county at home to barack obama's lowest vote percentage but also the county where he received the lowest total votes. here he received five votes. that is right just five votes. the population is small. but mitt romney winning 139-5 made this the president obama worst showing in the u.s. we went to the girl's basketball game. asked mitt romney voters why there was such distaste with barack obama's presidency? >> i thought he sounded like a d disdictator. >> anytime anything goes wrong, he blames it on bush. now it is his fault. >> in 2009, we spent time here. and we met char
. >> reporter: what do you think of barack obama's first term? >> ain't worth a darn. >> not good at all. >> reporter: a sentiment that was common here during his first run for president. here in rural king county, texas only 4% of them chose him in 2008 the lowest for any county in the country. >> reporter: if you could tell him to do one thing what would you tell him? >> to resign. >> reporter: what advice would you give him for the second term?...
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house republicans will vote on repealing parts or all of president obama's healthcare reform. they have tried to repeal the act 32 times. looks like they are hoping the 33rd time is the charm likely not. there is basically no way it's going to pass the democratic senate. congressional republicans had once promised to replace the healthcare law and help americans gain access to insurance. but it seems they have all but given up there. in the last year and a half, the house has only sent one bill to the senate. that bill was designed to limit medical malpractice lawsuits. although we should note individual g.o.p. lawmakers have sponsored bills but republican leaders have never brought the proposals to a vote. you might remember mitt romney his promise to repeal healthcare reform on his would-be presidency but the washington post reports the reality is much more complicated. unless republicans gain enough new seats in congress this year romney just won't have the votes he needs for a repeal. as for romney's schedule, he is speaking at the naacp's annual convention. he is hoping t
house republicans will vote on repealing parts or all of president obama's healthcare reform. they have tried to repeal the act 32 times. looks like they are hoping the 33rd time is the charm likely not. there is basically no way it's going to pass the democratic senate. congressional republicans had once promised to replace the healthcare law and help americans gain access to insurance. but it seems they have all but given up there. in the last year and a half, the house has only sent one bill...
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and obama's luck. he was lucky to run against john mccain who declared the state of the economy strong when lehman fell. with the economy weak is obama lucky again that business with mitt romney has changed the subject? i'm chris matthews. with us david ignatius. the bbc's katty kay, "the new york times'" helene cooper and national journal major garrett. foreign policy is the defining issue in this most critical presidential election. barack obama is a democratic president who holds the high ground on national security and that became a problem for governor romney in his charge that the president projects weakness to america's enemies. when he got the nobel peace prize at the beginning of his term, the president decided to use that stage to make clear that even though he was elected as an opponent of the iraq war, he does not shrink from using power in the muslim world. >> religion is used to justify the murder of innocents by those who have distorted and defiled the great religion of islam. and who at
and obama's luck. he was lucky to run against john mccain who declared the state of the economy strong when lehman fell. with the economy weak is obama lucky again that business with mitt romney has changed the subject? i'm chris matthews. with us david ignatius. the bbc's katty kay, "the new york times'" helene cooper and national journal major garrett. foreign policy is the defining issue in this most critical presidential election. barack obama is a democratic president who holds...
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remember when hillary and president obama went until june. it's the third week in march and it's going to continue to go on. i'm hopeful and confident that he will continue to work hard and ultimately get the nomination. >> another problem is rick santorum conveys an air of authenticity. when i've interviewed him, he resonates to the viewer or voter at home in a compelling way. he tells good stories about his upbringing, his family, and he definitely has a way of bringing his personality forward in the way that mitt romney struggles to. do you accept that? is it an issue that it frustrates you he can't get that side over? >> coming to economic issues, there's no one i would trust more than governor romney. we need people who are going to make tough decisions and have the experience to get us out of this economic mess we're in. so i'm going to continue to do my job and he's going to continue to run his race. i've been doing exactly what i said i was going to do which is be that independent voter and thinking. >> what is the side we don't see o
remember when hillary and president obama went until june. it's the third week in march and it's going to continue to go on. i'm hopeful and confident that he will continue to work hard and ultimately get the nomination. >> another problem is rick santorum conveys an air of authenticity. when i've interviewed him, he resonates to the viewer or voter at home in a compelling way. he tells good stories about his upbringing, his family, and he definitely has a way of bringing his personality...
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poor president obama. since the day he has come into office, he has found it difficult to live within the confines of the democratic process and constitution. centuries old institutions that most americans agree have served was well over the years. but obama is increasingly looking like a man without a country. life would be so much easier for a president who wishing american democracy were a little less rigid ar more, well, pliable. first, it was the individual mandate and obama's signature health care legislation, then there was his hhs mandate to force catholic institutions to violate their religious freedom. then there's the federal immigration law, which obama decided he would not entirely enforce last week. he authorized military action in libya without asking congress for approval. dennis kucinich had to remind him of that. he authorized the killing of a very bad dude. they're supposed to get fifth amendment rights. for a guy who should be well apprised of the limitations of our constitution, he was
poor president obama. since the day he has come into office, he has found it difficult to live within the confines of the democratic process and constitution. centuries old institutions that most americans agree have served was well over the years. but obama is increasingly looking like a man without a country. life would be so much easier for a president who wishing american democracy were a little less rigid ar more, well, pliable. first, it was the individual mandate and obama's signature...
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we've got -- here's the obama machines -- that's the only one. the complexities of how the deals get worked out in various places -- >> greg and steve made this point today, romney is trying to appeal to some sort of fick shus shus -- figment of the base's imagination that the somehow is an appeaser and weak on national security. that is -- i don't think that's where the middle of this country is at but this line of attack that the president has been an apologist will win over swing voters, to the point of the kitchen sink -- >> it's been my view throughout this campaign that governor romney should never talk about foreign policy, only time they criticize president obama on foreign policy, in the lead should be this is the the that killed osama bin laden. the president made one of the strongest places in his speech in tampa, was the place where he capitalized on romney having not mentioned -- >> charlotte. >> i'm sorry, having not mentioned the -- our soldiers who were still in afghanistan. he mocked president -- mocked governor romney for that.
we've got -- here's the obama machines -- that's the only one. the complexities of how the deals get worked out in various places -- >> greg and steve made this point today, romney is trying to appeal to some sort of fick shus shus -- figment of the base's imagination that the somehow is an appeaser and weak on national security. that is -- i don't think that's where the middle of this country is at but this line of attack that the president has been an apologist will win over swing...
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what you see coming from president obama and the obama administration is what they call dedemitude in the islamic world. when you look at the speech in turkey and the bow to the saudi king and the interaction there and the speech at the university of cairo, they see weakness and they see a policy of appeasement. the hood head has a plan for the united states of america and also north america. it is called the explanatory memorandum, it was uncovered in virginia in an fbi raid in 1991. it is very clear what their intent and purpose is and when you read their charter, this is a group that is very closely tied to terrorism and all of these subsidiary groups really have the muslim brotherhood as the grandfather organization, establish in the 1920s. >> sean: it seeps to me, congressman, we are at a tipping point. anti-american sentiment. anti-american violence is growing. we have a president -- i don't know -- i don't think appeasement is the right word as much as he is weak. and the people in the middle-east, all they know is strength. and that strength needs to be backed up by a commitme
what you see coming from president obama and the obama administration is what they call dedemitude in the islamic world. when you look at the speech in turkey and the bow to the saudi king and the interaction there and the speech at the university of cairo, they see weakness and they see a policy of appeasement. the hood head has a plan for the united states of america and also north america. it is called the explanatory memorandum, it was uncovered in virginia in an fbi raid in 1991. it is...
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i noted in i think the "wall street journal" this morning they mentioned that already the obama campaign is sitting on $85 million in cash while obviously mitt romney is having to spend a great deal of money in these primaries. so every day, but more importantly than that, every day that goes by that there isn't a contest between mitt romney and president obama is a day lost for mitt romney. and i would also add that because of the nature of the attacks and the super p.a.c.s, by the way the most disgraceful decision of the united states supreme court in my memory maybe not in the history but certainly in my memory, out of ignorance and stupidity they issued the citizens united decision. but anyway, so with the negative ads funded by the super p.a.c.s, we've driven the unfavorables of mitt romney up higher which is the advantage to president obama. as soon as we get to the target and debate and contest between mitt romney and president obama, the better off we will be and the better our chances will be of winning in november. >> senator when do you know? right. you've made it through the
i noted in i think the "wall street journal" this morning they mentioned that already the obama campaign is sitting on $85 million in cash while obviously mitt romney is having to spend a great deal of money in these primaries. so every day, but more importantly than that, every day that goes by that there isn't a contest between mitt romney and president obama is a day lost for mitt romney. and i would also add that because of the nature of the attacks and the super p.a.c.s, by the...
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. >>> a massive car barack obama explodes in syria's sect largest city. the blast ripped the front of an apartment building off and dozens of people were killed yesterday in a series of explosions in damascus. government officials and anti-regime protesters blamed each other for the bombings. and germany has a new president. joachim gauck took over the scandal-ridden office. >>> in london, ontario, it got very rowdy. people overthrew cars and threw bottles at police officers. several people were arrested. the police chief said he's never seen so much violence and vandalism. >>> the republican race for president is centered in puerto rico. on tuesday, republican voters in illinois get their turn. let's bring in cnn's chief political correspondent candy crowley. she's in washington. good to see you. so you interviewed rick santorum today on "state of the union" and before we begin a discussion about was and wasn't said, let's listen to a small portion. >> if govern r governor romney thinks that he is the ceo, he doesn't understand what conservatives believe
. >>> a massive car barack obama explodes in syria's sect largest city. the blast ripped the front of an apartment building off and dozens of people were killed yesterday in a series of explosions in damascus. government officials and anti-regime protesters blamed each other for the bombings. and germany has a new president. joachim gauck took over the scandal-ridden office. >>> in london, ontario, it got very rowdy. people overthrew cars and threw bottles at police officers....
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they've allowed barack obama to paint this as millionaires and billionaires. we're talking about $250,000. you're talking about a family that could potentially be living in new york city where it will cost them $50,000 to pay their rent alone who has to put kids through college. these are not donald trump. these are small business owners filing as individuals. the republican party need to start owning the messaging. >> politicians are the greediest of all. they spend too much money. they spend the lock box for social security. they bankrupt the company. they bankrupt medicare. they accumulate power. in the process, how come nobody ever focuses on how corrupt they are and how selfish they are? >> it's the narrative. people accept what is easiest to understand. we used to read a paragraph of the story. now we read the headline and accept it as though it's the gospel. we have to do a better job. my industry needs to do a better job of communicating the message. >> how bad is it going to get? >> i think it's going to get real bad. >> how bad. >> even if we don't g
they've allowed barack obama to paint this as millionaires and billionaires. we're talking about $250,000. you're talking about a family that could potentially be living in new york city where it will cost them $50,000 to pay their rent alone who has to put kids through college. these are not donald trump. these are small business owners filing as individuals. the republican party need to start owning the messaging. >> politicians are the greediest of all. they spend too much money. they...
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president obama will hold an event at george mason university. that is live at 10:45 eastern. just after 11:30 eastern, we will bring you mitt romney from southwestern virginia. southwestern virginia. in about 45
president obama will hold an event at george mason university. that is live at 10:45 eastern. just after 11:30 eastern, we will bring you mitt romney from southwestern virginia. southwestern virginia. in about 45
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president obama and secretary of state hillary clinton condemned the attack. we will not rest until those responsible for these attacks are found and brought to justice we are working closely with libyan authorities to work swiftly ... the same movie that triggered the attack in libya also sparked a violent protest in egypt. about two thousand mostly islamist protesters converged on the u.s. embassy in cairo. some scaled the embassy walls.. tore down the american flag.. and hoisted a black banner inscribed with the muslim proclamation of faith. republican presidential candidate mitt romney criticized the obama administration's initial response to the attacks in egypt and libya. the initial statement from the u-s embassy in cairo said the embassy --quote-- "condemns the continuing efforts by misguided individuals to hurt the religious feelings of muslims." >>it's a terrible course for america to stand in the apology for our values ... when are grounds are being attacked and being breached the first response of the united states must be outraged at the breach of
president obama and secretary of state hillary clinton condemned the attack. we will not rest until those responsible for these attacks are found and brought to justice we are working closely with libyan authorities to work swiftly ... the same movie that triggered the attack in libya also sparked a violent protest in egypt. about two thousand mostly islamist protesters converged on the u.s. embassy in cairo. some scaled the embassy walls.. tore down the american flag.. and hoisted a black...
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>> eric: president obama said, "terrorist" twice. if you go with terrorist, you can't be a small crazy mob. >> dana: if it's terrorist attack we can't do anything about it. >> eric: is there anyone on the planet that thinks this is a small group of people who carry this out? >> bob: i agree with john mccain. >> dana: al-qaeda related. >> bob: mccain said it's not the egyptian people. >> dana: talking about lib yeah. >> bob: well, he said it was -- i thought he said egyp egypt. he is saying these are not the people at large in the middle east. i'm not making excuses. >> eric: you, yourself, two days ago pointed out rocket-propelled grenade -- >> bob: they were terrorists. that is not to suggest the rest of the people out there are terrorists. >> eric: who saying that? >> dana: nobody is saying that. so let's move op and get kimberly and greg in here after we listen to charles krauthammer on fox talking about the bigger picture. >> what we're seeing on that screen is the meltdown, the collapse of the obama policy, on the muslim world.
>> eric: president obama said, "terrorist" twice. if you go with terrorist, you can't be a small crazy mob. >> dana: if it's terrorist attack we can't do anything about it. >> eric: is there anyone on the planet that thinks this is a small group of people who carry this out? >> bob: i agree with john mccain. >> dana: al-qaeda related. >> bob: mccain said it's not the egyptian people. >> dana: talking about lib yeah. >> bob: well, he said...
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obama seemed to be preparing for a fight. >> if senator john mccain and senator graham and others want to go after somebody they should go after me. and i'm happy to have that discussion with them. >> reporter: senator ayotte said she would be willing to put a hold on a rice nomination which, under senate rules, means it would likely never come up for approval and effectively be dead. scott? >> pelley: margaret, thank you. who is susan rice? she held several positions in the collation on the national security council as an expert on african affairs and then as assistant secretary of state. rice was confirmed in the senate in 2009 unanimously for her current job as america's ambassador to the united nations. washington is also splitting tonight over the issue that is going to affect your taxes in just 34 days. that is the so-called fiscal cliff: automatic tax increases and federal budget cuts that will be imposed unless president obama and congress can make a deal on budget reform. not even everyone in the president's own party is with him on this and nancy cordes is on capitol hill for
obama seemed to be preparing for a fight. >> if senator john mccain and senator graham and others want to go after somebody they should go after me. and i'm happy to have that discussion with them. >> reporter: senator ayotte said she would be willing to put a hold on a rice nomination which, under senate rules, means it would likely never come up for approval and effectively be dead. scott? >> pelley: margaret, thank you. who is susan rice? she held several positions in the...
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they view president obama as somebody they trust. our standing in the world is much stronger so it charge of weakness is really quite baseless. >> schieffer: do you think mitt romney spoke inappropriately when he criticized and issued a statement so early in this turmoil? >> bob, i think you know, in my role, i'm not going to jump into politics and make those judgments. that's for the american people to decide. >> schieffer: madam ambassador thank you for being with us. >> thank you very much. >> schieffer: and joining us now for his take on all this, the ranking republican on the senate armed services committee, john mccain. senator, you've got to help me out here. the president of libya says that this was something that had been in the works for two months, this attack. he blames it on al qaeda. susan rice says that the state department thinks it is some sort of a spontaneous event. what do you make of it? >> most people don't bring rocket-propelled grenades and heavy weapons to a demonstration. that was an act of terror, and for a
they view president obama as somebody they trust. our standing in the world is much stronger so it charge of weakness is really quite baseless. >> schieffer: do you think mitt romney spoke inappropriately when he criticized and issued a statement so early in this turmoil? >> bob, i think you know, in my role, i'm not going to jump into politics and make those judgments. that's for the american people to decide. >> schieffer: madam ambassador thank you for being with us....
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you lost to barack obama before. should mitt romney be a little above this now and just take defeat gracefully? >> you know, i don't know. these things are always tough. but you know, i have a great line that i use all the time after i lost, i slept like a baby. sleep two hours, wake up and cry. sleep two hours, wake up and cry. i know one thing, piers. the best medicine for defeat is to get busy. because it's so wonderful to feel sorry for yourself. but that really doesn't gain you much. so get busy and get it behind you. >> very good advice. finally, senator, it was a bit of a little contratemps between you and a senator about the fact you hadn't gone to a briefing on benghazi. you seem in a more cheerful mood. dare i broach the subject and ask why you aren't at that meeting yesterday? >> sure. it was a scheduling error. i just came from a briefing. this is why we need one committee, by the way, because four different committees, three of which i'm members of, are having different hearings. i just came from an inte
you lost to barack obama before. should mitt romney be a little above this now and just take defeat gracefully? >> you know, i don't know. these things are always tough. but you know, i have a great line that i use all the time after i lost, i slept like a baby. sleep two hours, wake up and cry. sleep two hours, wake up and cry. i know one thing, piers. the best medicine for defeat is to get busy. because it's so wonderful to feel sorry for yourself. but that really doesn't gain you much....
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that development follows charges of gross irresponsibility between the obama administration and republican senator john mccain of arizona congressional intelligence chiefs also express concern about those leaks john mccain alleges that the leaks were politically motivated to boost president obama's prestige ahead of his reelection bid white house press secretary jay carney denies the charges facing any suggestion that this administration has authorized intentional leak of classified information for political gain is grossly irresponsible >>an enormous stock float trips all the way from japan to oregon a 5,000 mi. journey if you take a look the stock float washed ashore in newport oregon on tuesday it is massive 66 ft. long 19 ft. wide and 7 ft. tall a tsunami washed it away from japan more than one year ago scientists are worried they say there are all kinds of organisms living on that dog flow and they could spread and threaten other habitats it seems that the great wall of china is greater than estimated originally thought to be about5000 5,500 mi. long china's state news agency said it'
that development follows charges of gross irresponsibility between the obama administration and republican senator john mccain of arizona congressional intelligence chiefs also express concern about those leaks john mccain alleges that the leaks were politically motivated to boost president obama's prestige ahead of his reelection bid white house press secretary jay carney denies the charges facing any suggestion that this administration has authorized intentional leak of classified information...
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president obama won fair and square. he's the won who needs to persuade america that the policy is right. >> sean: we have the exact same situation as we had before. all this money was spent, all the arguing over -- >> the house passed all sorts of bill to improve the economy in the last congress. you don't get anywhere with -- >> sean: why are they saying ahead of time -- i don't care if you call it tax reform, or we'll go for revenues. it's still tax increases. you know, can we stop playing this washingtonian -- >> i do think there's a general consensus we have to figure out a way to get more revenue to pay for the things we promised to people. >> sean: why can't they stop spending? >> why focus on the republicans? >> sean: they're the ones showing every indication, we'll give in on spending. oh, my pledge to grover norquist doesn't mean anything more. >> i don't believe in pledges anyway. you should pledge to uphold the constitution, and we should be able to trust our elected leaders to make decisions based on facts a
president obama won fair and square. he's the won who needs to persuade america that the policy is right. >> sean: we have the exact same situation as we had before. all this money was spent, all the arguing over -- >> the house passed all sorts of bill to improve the economy in the last congress. you don't get anywhere with -- >> sean: why are they saying ahead of time -- i don't care if you call it tax reform, or we'll go for revenues. it's still tax increases. you know, can...
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on china saying that the china has taken president obama to the mat. you almost want to put a stop sign up and say, just don't talk about any country other than america. >> yeah. economy, economy, economy. >> this is not a winner for you, richard. even china stuff, henry kissinger, sat on the sidelines and said, romney, this isn't the best way to deal with the chinese. who knows about china other than henry kissinger. >> let's be clear, china's not an enemy. it may not be entirely an ally either. it has been, probably will to be for decades to come, something in between. countries are, and that's the world as we find it. you can try to say america needs to project leadership. what are we are going to do in libya right now in terms of leadership that they're talking about? >> right. >> there a role for the military? is that the kind of strength that they assume? one thing you would think about the kinds of advisers about mitt romney they would have learned some lessons from their experience in iraq, namely that military, american military, is the suprem
on china saying that the china has taken president obama to the mat. you almost want to put a stop sign up and say, just don't talk about any country other than america. >> yeah. economy, economy, economy. >> this is not a winner for you, richard. even china stuff, henry kissinger, sat on the sidelines and said, romney, this isn't the best way to deal with the chinese. who knows about china other than henry kissinger. >> let's be clear, china's not an enemy. it may not be...
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the point is, he showed up, president obama did not. i hope the media also will ask vice president biden tomorrow to explain that and to talk about why president obama -- >> cornell, why is obama not going and to the question, how was he antagonistic? >> wow. well, again, it's not just me that saw him as being antagon t antagonist antagonistic. let's start with this. you go there and attack obamacare, something that is wildly popular among african-americans. give 7 million african-americans access to health care. i mean, don't play us stupid like we don't know you're being antagonistic and you talk about staring away social net programs that have been historically important to this community. >> absolutely not. replace it is what he said. >> can i finish? act like you're not being antagonistic. look, he wasn't there to have a conversation with the naacp. he was there to have a conversation with his republican base. and here's the problem, he's the one who has the change the dynamic. you know, when you're losing minority voters by 60-som
the point is, he showed up, president obama did not. i hope the media also will ask vice president biden tomorrow to explain that and to talk about why president obama -- >> cornell, why is obama not going and to the question, how was he antagonistic? >> wow. well, again, it's not just me that saw him as being antagon t antagonist antagonistic. let's start with this. you go there and attack obamacare, something that is wildly popular among african-americans. give 7 million...